PM Modi hosted the Rohit Sharma-led T20 World Cup-winning team at his residence upon their arrival from Barbados.
Members of the Indian team including head coach Rahul Dravid talked to PM Modi. The team also showed the T20 World Cup trophy to the Prime Minister.
"The victorious Indian cricket team met the Honorable Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modiji at his official residence on arrival today. Sir, we express our heartfelt gratitude to you for your inspiring words and your invaluable support provided to #TeamIndia. BCCI wrote 'X' after meeting PM Modi.
After meeting PM Modi, the Indian team has left for Mumbai, where the BCCI has arranged for a 1 km victory parade from Nariman Point to Wankhede Stadium, where a small felicitation ceremony will be held.
BCCI secretary Jay Shah, who was present in Barbados for the final against South Africa on Saturday, will distribute a cash prize of Rs 125 crore to the Indian team for winning their first ICC trophy in more than a decade.
Members of the Indian team including head coach Rahul Dravid talked to PM Modi. The team also showed the T20 World Cup trophy to the Prime Minister.
"The victorious Indian cricket team met the Honorable Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modiji at his official residence on arrival today. Sir, we express our heartfelt gratitude to you for your inspiring words and your invaluable support provided to #TeamIndia. BCCI wrote 'X' after meeting PM Modi.
After meeting PM Modi, the Indian team has left for Mumbai, where the BCCI has arranged for a 1 km victory parade from Nariman Point to Wankhede Stadium, where a small felicitation ceremony will be held.
BCCI secretary Jay Shah, who was present in Barbados for the final against South Africa on Saturday, will distribute a cash prize of Rs 125 crore to the Indian team for winning their first ICC trophy in more than a decade.
